The Firefly
The Firefly
Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her mission is to seduce French officers, in order for them to reveal Napoleon's intentions toward Spain. She is sent to Bayonne, France to gather military secrets. Prior to this, she meets Don Diego while performing at a club. Unknown to her, Don Diego is actually Captain Andre, who is sent to Spain to spy on her. While in France, Nina discovers Diego's true identity, only after she has fallen in love with him. Nina Maria outwits her potential captors, returns to Spain and goes into hiding. Napoleon's troops invade Spain, resulting in Nina's capture. In a strange twist of fate, Nina and Captain Andre are reunited, but the 2 nations are now at war...
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Rolfe Sedan
as Hat Vendor (uncredited)
Tom Rutherford
as King Ferdinard
Edward Keane
as French Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.
as Civilian Spanish Patriot (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
as French Lieutenant (uncredited)
Warren William
as Major de Rouchemont
Henry Daniell
as General Savary
Corbet Morris
as Duval
Matthew Boulton
as Wellington
Allan Jones
as Don Diego
Ian Wolfe
as Izquierdo (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Waiter (uncredited)
Belle Mitchell
as Lola
Brandon Hurst
as English General (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
as Captain of Guards (uncredited)
Pilar Arcos
as Gypsy (uncredited)
Robert Z. Leonard
as Café Patron (uncredited)
Jeanette MacDonald
as Nina Maria
Frank Puglia
as Pablo (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
as Secretary (uncredited)
Maurice Black
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
as English General (uncredited)
Billy Gilbert
as Innkeeper
Leonard Penn
as Etienne
George Zucco
as Secret Service Chief
Stanley Price
as Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as French Soldier Admirer (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
as Captain Pierlot (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
as Marquis de Melito
Pedro de Cordoba
as Spanish General (uncredited)
Karl Hackett
as Spaniard (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
as French Officer (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as French Officer (uncredited)
Donald Reed
as French Officer (uncredited)
